Ultimately, one must contemplate whether continuing to attack the same problem the same way with the same team can expand the risk to something far greater and more complex than what it was originally.

FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell recently delivered a speech warning that “the effort to radically reverse the long-standing international consensus to keep governments from regulating core functions of the Internet’s ecosystem has been gaining momentum. The reach, scope and seriousness of this effort are nothing short of massive.”